Tyrant Flycatchers in Colombia
Our list for Colombia has 4 tyrant flycatchers recorded regularly there: 1 resident and 3 winter visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Colombia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosaResidentUncommon19–21 cmRecorded all year
Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitusWinter visitorUncommon17–22 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Alder FlycatcherEmpidonax alnorumWinter visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Sep–May
Willow FlycatcherEmpidonax trailliiWinter visitorRare13–17 cmRegularly Sep–May
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Alder Flycatcher 13–17 cm
- Willow Flycatcher 13–17 cm
- Great Crested Flycatcher 17–22 cm
- Cattle Tyrant 19–21 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made